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Grade 12 Legislative Branch
Which of the following is the leader of the Senate?
  1. President
  2. Majority Leader
  3. Vice President
  4. Senior Supreme Court Justice
Grade 12 US Government
The federal government's fiscal year runs from which month to which month?
  1. January to December
  2. April to March
  3. August to July
  4. October to September
Grade 12 US Government
Three short shutdowns occurred during whose presidency?
  1. H.W. Bush
  2. Clinton
  3. Obama
  4. Reagan
Grade 12 US Government
The division of government into three branches is called:
  1. Governmental Division
  2. Separation of Powers
  3. Blocks and Detours
Grade 12 Executive Branch
American presidents are elected :
  1. every four years
  2. every five years
  3. every six years
  4. every seven years
Grade 12 US Government
What is the electoral college?
  1. The place where you vote
  2. A committee which appoints the presidential candidates
  3. Candidates to the Congress
  4. The people who actually vote for President and Vice-President
Grade 12 US Laws and Amendments
Powers specifically listed, most of which are found in article I, section 8, of the Constitution are known as                   .
  1. Judicial Powers
  2. Enumerated Powers
  3. Executive Powers
  4. Legislative Powers
Grade 12 Executive Branch
How many consecutive terms can the president serve?
  1. two
  2. three
  3. four
  4. there is no limit
Grade 12 Executive Branch
Which THREE things qualifies a person to vote in the U.S.?
  1. Residency
  2. Income
  3. Citizenship
  4. Level of education
  5. Minimum age of 18
Grade 12 US Laws and Amendments
A form of government in which the authority rests with the people, either directly or indirectly.
  1. Democracy
  2. Dictatorship
  3. Monarchy
  4. Unitary
Grade 12 US Laws and Amendments
Which amendment to the Constitution gave women the right to vote?
  1. 15th
  2. 19th
  3. 26th
Grade 12 US Laws and Amendments
The absence of government; lawlessness; in some cases political disorder.
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  1. Democracy
  2. Constitutional Monarchy
  3. Constitutional Government
  4. Anarchy
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